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Newport vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach currently scores 14 points higher overall than Newport, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Newport

41/100

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Myrtle Beach

55/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Newport: 41/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100

Myrtle Beach is 14 points higher.

Flood

Newport: 33/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100

Newport is 7 points higher.

Wind

Newport: 19/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100

Myrtle Beach is 33 points higher.

Lightning

Newport: 46/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100

Myrtle Beach is 13 points higher.

Tornado

Newport: 20/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100

Myrtle Beach is 16 points higher.

Hail

Newport: 100/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100

Newport is 13 points higher.

Storm surge

Newport: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.